Turmeric
Turmeric is a vibrant yellow-orange spice derived from the root of the Curcuma Longa plant, a member of the ginger family. This ancient spice has been used for thousands of years in traditional medicine and cooking, especially in South Asia.
Benefits of Our Turmeric
Anti-inflammatory Properties - The curcumin in our turmeric helps reduce inflammation, making it beneficial for managing inflammatory conditions.
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Antioxidant Effects - Rich in antioxidants, our turmeric combats oxidative stress and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
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Improved Brain Function - Curcumin boosts brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels, supporting brain health and delaying age-related cognitive decline.
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Heart Health - Turmeric improves endothelial function, aiding in blood pressure regulation.
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Digestive Aid - It can alleviate symptoms of bloating and gas, enhancing digestion.
Joint Health - Its anti-inflammatory properties help relieve arthritis symptoms.
Main Uses of Turmeric
Our turmeric is incredibly versatile and can be used in various ways:
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Culinary: Enhance your dishes by adding our turmeric to curries, soups, smoothies, teas, and golden milk.
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Health Supplements: Benefit from its health properties by taking it in capsule form.
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Topical Applications: Use in face masks and skin treatments for anti-inflammatory and brightening effects.
Turmeric - 30 grams
$3 per package
Turmeric - 120 grams
$7 per package
All our turmeric is grown and meticulously processed right here at Finca Las Hormigas. When you purchase our turmeric, you're not just buying a product; you're supporting sustainable farming practices and getting a piece of our farm's dedication to quality and health.